As first time home buyers it was recommended to get a broker, so asking my work colleagues about it Russel's name came up twice, so for me there was no looking back. After meeting with Russell, he exp... See more
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Ashleigh was absolutely fantastic to deal with. She was incredibly friendly, helpful, and made the whole mortgage process feel so easy and straightforward. She was always happy to answer my questions... See more
Logan is fantastic to work with his cool calm and collective vibe allows you to feel comfortable through a stressful financial time ,i cant fault his business sense and protocol my personal view is... See more
Russell was wonderful making the process so simple, he was a very good listener and explained everything step by step...
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Since 1990, Mike Pero Mortgages has lived and breathed property and finance in New Zealand. We know it inside out. We understand the challenges Kiwis face when home hunting, and for over 30 years, we’ve been the brand that you trust when it comes to making this important purchase. Each year, we arrange more than $1 billion in loans for Kiwis and we’ve helped hundreds of thousands of homeowners and investors achieve their financial goals. Our advisers are located nationwide, but with local expertise, making them well-equipped to help find the best solution for your needs.
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45 Walding Street, 4410, Palmerston North, Palmerston North, New Zealand
- 021 336 395
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From the first phone call with Russell…
From the first phone call with Russell we knew we were in good hands. He set clear plans and had more than one incase they were needed. He was absolutely fantastic to deal with and look forward to working with him further with our future plans
Easy to deal with
Easy to deal with, no fuss, just got the job done.
Russell was able to get sorted what we tried before and we were unsuccessful.
Great service definitely recommend
At first It took a long time to get what I needed to make a plan and application but Russell helped me through every process step by step every chance he could to get the result I desired! And now myself and my kids are in our new home! I'm amazed at the house I could buy and was definitely worth waiting for the right home. I'm so glad we didn't take the first house I thought I could afford because we got something we love in the end! No big renos nessasery. I trust his methods and appreciated him fitting me into his weekends
Logan was really easy to deal with and…
Logan was really easy to deal with and nothing was ever a hassle. He made the whole process really easy to understand and simple to complete.
Great service
Logan as always so easy to work with and answered any questions we had . We have used Logan multiple times and never disappointed with his service always accomodating and works with you . Thanks Logan 😊
We have worked with Russell twice.
We have worked with Russell twice and on both occasions he was professional and always felt like he had our best interests top of mind. A great experience both times with great outcomes.
Straightforward as the first time we…
Straightforward as the first time we applied for a mortgage with Russell & Mike Pero.
Always a pleasure to deal with and…
Always a pleasure to deal with and always makes the process easier.
Will definitely use Logan again.
I think Russell is the best mortgage…
I think Russell is the best mortgage broker in town he's very knowledgeable and very very helpful never disappoints you I have use his services x2 and have both times successful outcomes I have also recommended him to a friend cheers Russell appreciate all your help
Russell is amazing
Russell has always been at the end of the phone with advice at anytime and I will always be grateful for all his work.
He makes what can be a stressful time easy to navigate and I will highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy a home
Awesome service
I cannot speak highly enough of Logan! He was prompt in getting back to us, meetings online were easy and the whole process wasnt as scary as I originally thought. We had a great outcome too, very happy indeed!
Home loan
Best man for the job (Russell harrop).He went beyond making sure we don't go home disheartened.thank you!!
Russell was excellent
Russell was excellent. Being a first home buyer I had no idea where to start. Russell made the whole experience seem so easy. I would highly recommend him.
Made things easy and put everything we…
Made things easy and put everything we need into manageable goals within the few months we were able and ready to buy
Highly recommend 👌
Russell was amazing the service i received was outstanding. Russell sorted everything for me and all I needed to do was sign the paper work. I would highly recommend Russell he knows his stuff.
100%
Logan was excellent to deal with
Logan was excellent to deal with. He kept us updated on the approval process and worked with us on all the documentation required. There was some to and frow regarding what was required by him, but we got there in the end. I have already recommended Logan to a friend who is considering buying a property in Palmerston North.
Experience
Logan was a pleasure to deal with.
Logan kept me updated when extension deadlines were due
Logan was always available for advice and always responded to any queries in a timely manner
Russell, you gem!
Russell made the process of buying our first home so easy.
Minimal stress, always available and ready for any questions we had.
Thank you for your guidance and support.
Flexible, approacable, knowledable, prompt
100% happy with whole experience working with Mike pero company. Being flexible when unable to attend appointments Thru general 9-5pm work hours due to own work commitments has made purchasing this house. Logan explained all terms and conditions, gave options to make an informed decision. I will highly recommend Logan to anyone wanting a mortgage
Russell is Great to deal with as…
Russell is Great to deal with as always, so happy to recommend his services
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